General Riddles

How many two cent stamps are there in a dozen?
12. There are 12 2-cent stamps in a dozen!

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
Footsteps

I am in the beginning of sorrow and sadness. You will find me in happiness also. You will find me in sun and stars but not in moon. I am in summer and spring but not in fall or winter. Who am I?
The alphabet S.

I'm sometimes white, But most often I'm black. I take you there, But never bring you back. What am I?
A hearse.

Decode the following message: AENDFNDFNNIRDERDESIIEIIEAEND
A friend in need is a friend indeed. Explanation: Write the alphabets in four rows for example:

What is it that's always coming but never arrives?
Tomorrow.

What occurs once in every minute, twice in every moment, yet never in a thousand years?
The letter m.

A shepherd has 18 goats. All but 6 die. How many are left?
6 of course!

Paul's height is six feet, he's an assistant at a butcher's shop, and wears size 9 shoes. What does he weigh?

When I get multiplied by any number the sum of the figures in the product is always me. Who I am?
9 e.g. 9 X 6 = 54; 5 + 4= 9

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